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Chapter 1: Intro to Anatomy Flashcards

1
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mode of assessment by looking

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inspection

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feeling

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palpatatoin

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listening

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auscultation

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tapping and listening

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percussion

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mode of assessment by looking at the interior of the body

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medical imaging

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3
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microscope anatomy

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histology

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3
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study of function

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physiology

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4
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study of structure

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anatomy

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5
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study of nervous system function

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neurophysiology

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6
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study of hormones

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endocrinology

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study of disease or illness

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pathophysiology

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8
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comparing physiology between organisms

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comparative physiology

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“Father of Medicine”, diseases come from natural causes

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Hippocrates

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supernatural cause of disease=theologi natural cause for disease=physiolgi; complex structures built from simpler parts

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Aristotle

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trust observations, observe and learn for yourself

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Claudius Galen

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12
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published first atlas of anatomy, arts of the knife

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Andreas Vesalius

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13
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blood circulation

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William Harvey

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14
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first to see and name cells

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Robert Hooke

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“father of microbiology” observed blood, lake water, sperm, and bacteria

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Antony van Leeuwenhoek

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16
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“All organisms are composed of cells”

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Schlieden & Schwann

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17
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discovered vaccinations

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Edward Jenner

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18
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germ theory of disease

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Louis Pasteur

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19
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genetic inheritance

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Gregory Mendel

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20
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discovered antibiotics

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Alexander Flemming

21
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discovered structure of DNA

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Rosiland Franklin

22
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making numerous observations until confident and then making generalizations and predictions

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inductive method

23
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knowledge of anatomy gained this way

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inductive method

24
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asking questions based on observations; formulating hypothesis

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hypo-deductive method

25
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knowledge of physiology gained this way

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hypo-deductive method

26
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individuals _____ within a population

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vary

27
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offspring resemble _____

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parents

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all species produce _____ _____ offspring

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too many

29
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resources are _____

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limited

30
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populations do not expand _____

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indefinetly

31
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Evolution occurs in _____ , not individuals

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populations

32
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when some individuals in a species have hereditary advantages over their competitors

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natural selection

33
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physical feature that gives an advantage

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adaptations

34
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the act of walking on two feet

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bipedalism

35
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theory that a large, complex system can be understood by studying its simpler components

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reductionism

36
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there are “emergent properties” of whole organism that cannot be predicted from properties of separate parts

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holism

37
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situs solitus

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normal placement

38
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situs inversus

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reversed between left and right within the abdominal and thoracic cavities

39
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situs perversus

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abnormally placed

40
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characteristic of life to maintain order

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organization

41
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characteristic of life to be composed of cells

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cellular composition

42
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characteristic of life to break down molecules

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metabolism

43
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characteristic of life to maintain stable internal conditions

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homeostasis

44
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characteristic of life to react to stimuli

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responsiveness & movement

45
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characteristic of life to change in form and function

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development

46
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characteristic of life to make copies of itself

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reproduction

47
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characteristic of life to have genetic changes throughout generations

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evolution

48
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counteracts stimuli to return to set point

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negative feedback

49
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self-amplifying cycle that leads to change in the same direction

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positive feedback

50
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vasoconstriction, vasodialation

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negative feedback

51
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childbirth, blood clotting, fever

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positive feedback

52
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difference between two points

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gradient

53
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point of higher value to lower value

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down the gradient

54
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point of lower value to higher value

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up the gradient

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